Inguinal Hernia Case
Cases of inguinal bladder hernia are rare with bladder involvement seen in 1 4 of inguinal hernias.
Inguinal hernia case. A strangulated inguinal hernia may present acutely with a tender reddish irreducible lump causing severe colicky abdominal pain vomiting and abdominal distension. An indirect inguinal hernia is the most common type. Inguinal hernia surgery is an operation to repair a weakness in the abdominal wall that abnormally allows abdominal contents to slip into a narrow tube called the inguinal canal in the groin region. Jijo t geevarghese staff nurse l5w dubai hospital 2.
Diagnosis may be challenging as patients are often asymptomatic or have nonspecific symptoms. There are three main types bubonocele. The majority of cases are diagnosed intraoperatively with only 7 of bladder hernias identified prior to surgery. Inguinal hernias can be indirect or direct incarcerated or strangulated.
It often occurs in premature births. 5 25 percent of males 2 of females bimodal peaks before 1 year of age and then again after 40 groin hernias femoral and inguinal 75 of abdominal wall hernias inguinal hernias account for 70 95 groin. In this situation the cough impulse is absent and bowel sounds may be. In an indirect inguinal hernia the protrusion passes through the deep inguinal ring and is located lateral to the inferior epigastric artery.
Female by 9 to 1 ratio indirect inguinal hernia most common for both sexes lifetime incidence. Surgery remains the ultimate treatment for all types of hernias as they will not get better on their own however not all require immediate repair. Epidemiology they are the commonest type of abdominal wall herniation up to 80 3 and are most often acquired. Devers and david w.
In this case the hernia is limited in inguinal canal. Aykut üren md reviewer. Hence the conjoint tendon is not weakened. June 10 2020 this article is based on a case report published in the journal case reports in surgery in 2015 by caroline c.
An inguinal hernia is a protrusion of abdominal or pelvic contents through a dilated internal inguinal ring or attenuated inguinal floor into the inguinal canal and out of the external inguinal ring causing a visible or easily palpable bulge. There is a recognized male predilection with an m f ratio of up to 7 1 3. Elective surgery is offered to most patients. Inguinal hernia is a type of abdominal wall hernia 1.
This is indicative of stretching of the peritoneal lining of the hernia sac. Lobel namita akolkar michael d.